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Big banks linked to products with pangolin and leopard parts

“The use of highly threatened animals such as leopards, pangolins, rhino and tigers in traditional medicine products disregards CITES recommendations made by the international community to protect these species. This is use on an effectively industrial scale which can only push these species ever-closer to extinction, simultaneously sending mixed messages to consumers, fuelling demand for

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Freed Israeli Woman Recounts Being Taken Hostage by Hamas

new video loaded: Freed Israeli Woman Recounts Being Taken Hostage by Hamas transcript Back transcript Freed Israeli Woman Recounts Being Taken Hostage by Hamas Yocheved Lifshitz, 85, described being beaten as she was taken hostage by Palestinian militants, who held her captive for 17 days. She was taken on the back of a motorbike with

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Fourth Trump lawyer, Jenna Ellis, pleads guilty in Georgia subversion case

“As an attorney who is also a Christian, I take my responsibilities as a lawyer very seriously, and I endeavour to be a person of sound moral and ethical character in all of my dealings,” she added. “In the wake of the 2020 presidential election, I believed that challenging the results on behalf of President

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BBC correspondents answer your questions on the conflict between Israel and Hamas

The US Treasury also says that Hamas has a secret international investment portfolio, which generates large sums though its assets, estimated to be worth hundreds of millions of dollars, with companies operating in Sudan, Algeria, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and other countries. Source link

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Moment bridge brought down in controlled explosion in Germany

A motorway bridge was blown up in a controlled explosion near the town of Beselich in Germany. The 135m (443ft) long Kerkerbachtal bridge collapsed within seconds after explosives placed on its pillars were detonated. The bridge, built in 1960, was part of the old route now being dismantled. A new motorway is being developed in

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